Australian Government RTP Scholarship at University of Sydney
Funded by the Australian government and valued at up to $143,881, the Research Training Program, RTP scholarship at University of Sydney covers tuition fees and provides a stipend to support outstanding international research students.
The University of Sydney welcomes applications for the Australian Government RTP Postgraduate research scholarships for 2025/26. The RTP Scholarship at University of Sydney can be taken in any of three rounds awarded annually.
Requirements:
- Be a commencing or enrolled international postgraduate research student
- Have an outstanding record of academic achievement and research potential
- Have an unconditional offer of admission or be currently enrolled in a master’s by research or PhD at the University of Sydney.
Note: Applicants who are undertaking their first PhD degree will be the first priority to be considered for Research Training Program Scholarships.
Benefits:
- The full costs of tuition
- It will also provide a living stipend of $41,753 per year
- Relocation and thesis allowance
- Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
How To Apply?
- Click on the button below to visit the scholarship webpage
- Proceed to apply for a Masters by Research or Doctoral program at the University of Sydney
- While applying, select the check box to be considered for the RTP scholarship when submitting your postgraduate research degree application. A separate application is not required.
- RTP stipend scholarships are awarded in November, February and June. Therefore, you must submit all required documentations for your admission application to be considered in the relevant award timelines.
Deadline: December 19, 2025